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GST reforms vs US tariffs: What it means for India's GDP, inflation, fiscal deficit

India, Sept. 4 -- India's biggest tax overhaul since 2017 is colliding with the steepest US tariffs on any nation. That's set to shape the country's GDP growth, its inflation trajectory and fiscal def... Read More


GST Council meeting to decide on rate cuts, rationalisation begins. What to expect

India, Sept. 3 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to give shape to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's clarion call for GST reforms, when she chairs the 58th GST Council meeting today and ... Read More


Big decisions likely in GST Council meeting today, changes in tax slabs likely

India, Sept. 3 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to give shape to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's clarion call for GST reforms, when she chairs the 58th GST Council meeting today and ... Read More


What's luxury, what's mass? GST Council to decide new tax rates on cars, motorcycles

India, Sept. 3 -- The GST Council meeting is set to bring in sweeping changes to how India buys, especially cars and motorcycles. In fact, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will decide what's luxury... Read More


TCS rolls out lowest salary hike in four years after largest-ever layoffs

India, Sept. 2 -- Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. has rolled out its lowest salary hike in four years after its biggest round of layoffs a couple of months ago. The increment ranges from 4.5%-7% for a... Read More


Explainer | What is the E20 fuel controversy in India all about?

India, Aug. 31 -- India has started rolling out E20 fuel-petrol blended with 20% ethanol-but that hasn't been without its fair share of controversy, so much so that the Supreme Court is going to hear ... Read More


A Truly Made-in-India Smartphone? That Day Isn't Far Away, Ashwini Vaishnaw Says

India, Aug. 30 -- It's only a matter of time before a truly Made-in-India smartphone breaks cover. "India, step by step, will manufacture every component in a mobile phone.thereby positioning itself ... Read More


'Diversify, Don't Retaliate': The Raghuram Rajan Playbook To Counter US Tariffs On India

India, Aug. 30 -- India's best response to US tariffs would be to derisk its exports from its largest trading partner, Raghuram Rajan said, because "we cannot remain vulnerable to the whims of others"... Read More


What allowed India to deliver unexpected GDP growth in Q1 FY26

India, Aug. 29 -- India has grown at the fastest pace in at least a year, surprising the likes of economists and GDP pundits alike, but that growth isn't without merit. In fact, it's short-lived. The... Read More


India delivers surprise 7.8% GDP growth rate in Q1 before US tariffs bite

India, Aug. 29 -- India's economy unexpectedly expanded 7.8% year-on-year in the April-June quarter, picking up from 7.4% in the previous three months, according to government data released on Friday.... Read More